Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-05-07
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Late Deehs fhas nave Bssa lasusd From
Harper Beoshsrr New Yorh.
srstsanAyaS.a Tale OF the arcat war. ny Il.
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This IL the title Of novel which has been
running Ia serial form In Hurper's Muga-
sine, and which has attracted cousid erable
attention, bocause Of the we'll established
reputation Of the author Of i" Lorna Doono. 4"
In this novel Mr.. Biackmore has seixed
upon some dramatic incidents Of the great
continental war, In which the first Napoleon
made the world tremble at the prospect Of
the success Of his giant ambition. Through
the tale runs the thread Of very pretty love
s!ory and the. the book I, proiasely illustrated.
the few new bookS the time taken for the
pcrusal OF which is not misspent
VAST Waste t,sn WAspsa,sos.-Ry Charles G. Ab.
G.r I've ina%sry T %na nesdmcw"
sles About Home, etc. New York. Harper
il any one, nature-ioving, desires " to com.
mune with her visible iorms" f" o. they are
seen in the wealth Of beauty Of field, iorest
and stream, We know Of no new book that
more amply fills the bill than that bearing
the above title The doctor Ia one those In.
teiligent tourists who sees everything worth
seeing In his travels and has the happy
faculty OF depicting his thoughts In pleasant
and terse style lie In . naturalist of no
mean ability, and he Is 80 thoroughly de.
lighted with his subject that he easily leads
his readers into the same current Of sym-
Psthy In which he himself fioatA HIS
readers will agree with him In the rapt con.
cluson he reaches "My pleasant outings
upon the creek are now but treasures Of
ripened summer, the song OF oreami ing
bird, and the flush Of the evening Nreezs 10
to cheer me, let me hurry away.
"Nor east one longing. lingering look. be-
BItplsx AND OTHER TALKs. Ry Kari Erdmsn N
kdier. translated from the German NV the
h,t, hari OF ,sn. ,nyt'on. New York. Harper .
The public owe debt Of gratitude to the
English trsnslators and commentators who
have been familiarizinH them with some
OF the choicest gems OF German fiction. In
the above tale, "Owen Meredith performs
anotaoly interesting work In giving to us
one Of Elders best productions Eiler's
first work X kooritstudieD was publishe<i
at Vienna In lS4. His genius Is we'll de
scrioed ss psychological and dramatic. The
book treats OF that inner life that 10 beyond
the ken OF every day comprehension. He
works by synthesis, rather than analysis.
Inc oook Is well wor b reading by all who
want an Introduction to one of the besl
types o! the modern German novel.
OUTLINES or INTERNATIONAL Law. with an &C
count OF its origin and sources and OF IL.
Historical hcve opmeAt by George n pAyt.
U. T. A. New York. Harper 4 Brothers 1887.
ms IL work, which, ~ Its preface indi
Gates, Is intended to be sutii cientiy elsmsr
L tsry In character to be within the resch o
students and others who may desire to gair
some knowledge OF the general principles O
International law. 1t Is intended ~ Q tex
book, rather than a work OF formal reference
list OF references to state papers and 4
| works OF standard authority on the subjec
makes very valuable contribution to tn,
value of the book.
| THE srARrlINs fxrLoIrs OF Or j. Il. QuiG
from the fndch ct Paui Ceiisre by Mrs
| tashel II ey and Mr.. John Lille With "a
| Illustrations. sew York. Harp.r 4 Brothers
| lssI.
| This Is an airy French work filled will
| that perstl Age that 81 often attends the CALI
| intellectual development. The author poke
| fun at science and the savants in general
| aud the manner in which 1t is done is q
diverting As II Is In ,tructive.
All the above books are for sale at tn
| book store OF Charles II. Barr, Centr
| square